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proper length ('own length") is measured in a frame that is at rest relative to the obejct in question. the length measured in a different frame is always shorter than the proper length

2007-05-09 00:56:22 · 1 answers · asked by >() 1 in Science & Mathematics Physics

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TRUE - At relativistic speeds things become more and more two-dimensional along the direction of motion, so they would always get smaller (than they were originally) and never get bigger. This is known as 'length contraction'.

2007-05-09 01:47:44 · answer #1 · answered by eggman 7 · 0 0

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